Nikon COOLPIXS10 manual Choosing a USB Option for Connection to a Computer, PictureProject Button

Choosing a USB Option for Connection to a Computer

Consult the following table when choosing a USB option for connection to a computer ( 48). The default option is [PTP]. For more information on menu operations, see “Using Menus” ( 13).

	Pictures transferred using:
Computer operating system	Camera button*	PictureProject	button
Windows XP	Choose [Mass storage] or [PTP].
Windows 2000 Professional	Choose [Mass storage].†
Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later	Choose [PTP].	Choose [Mass storage] or [PTP].

* Can not be used to transfer pictures if memory card is locked ( 9) or if [Mass storage] is selected for [USB] and no memory card is inserted. Use PictureProject [Transfer] button. Pictmotion movies can be transferred using PictureProject ( 45).

†Do NOT select [PTP]. If [PTP] is selected when the camera is connected, wait until the Windows hardware wizard is displayed, then click [Cancel] and disconnect the camera. Select [Mass storage] in the camera [USB] menu before reconnecting the camera.

Disconnecting the Camera

If [PTP] is selected for [USB], turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable.

If [Mass storage] is selected for [USB], remove the camera from the system as described below before turning the camera off and disconnecting the USB cable.

•Windows XP Home Edition/Windows XP Professional: Click the “Safely Remove Hardware” icon () in the taskbar and select [Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device].

•Windows 2000 Professional: Click the “Unplug or Eject Hardware” icon () in the taskbar and select [Stop USB Mass Storage Device].

•Macintosh: Drag the untitled camera volume (“NO NAME”) into the Trash.

Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers

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